Quick answers
- Does Kalife Kuri accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kalife Kuri accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Kalife Kuri see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,366 Original Medicare patients and 4,824 services for Kalife Kuri. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Kalife Kuri's NPI number?
- 1013008283. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Kalife Kuri, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 1,366 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,824 |
| Different services or procedures | 59 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 76 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)1,615 services
- Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (93000)496 services
- Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (93306)384 services
- Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)272 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)258 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis50%
- Ischemic heart disease50%
- Diabetes41%
- Chronic kidney disease35%
Hospitals where Kalife Kuri works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Kalife Kuri at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Baptist Medical CenterSan Antonio, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450058
- Baptist Neighborhood Hospital Thousand OaksSan Antonio, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670078
- Medina Regional HospitalHondo, TX · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 451330
- Uvalde Memorial HospitalUvalde, TX · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 451387
- Westover Hills Baptist HospitalSan Antonio, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 670333
Practice locations
Addresses where Kalife Kuri is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 29; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 16088 N US Hwy 281San Antonio, TX 78232 (210) 483‑8883
- 16088 N US Hwy 281, Suite 115San Antonio, TX 78232 (210) 483‑8883
- 16088 San Pedro AveSan Antonio, TX 78232 (210) 200‑6744
- 16088 San Pedro Ave, Suite 115San Antonio, TX 78232 (210) 220‑6744
- 1626 E Common StNew Braunfels, TX 78130 (830) 620‑1272
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Kalife Kuri as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- BHS Physicians Network, Inc706 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) doctors in Texas →
Other cardiologists in San Antonio
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Antonio, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in BHS Physicians Network, Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1013008283 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians